People in Biological Technology

GeoVax Labs, Inc. Provides Clinical Studies Update

... - Planning for Phase 1 To help serve those people who are already infected with HIV, the Company is ... AIDS vaccines are designed for use in uninfected people to prevent Acquired Immunodeficiency Disease ... may be effective as therapeutics (treatment of people already infected with HIV). GeoVax's core ...

Video: New Way RA(TM) Talk Show Premieres Online for People Living With Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)

... an educational and entertaining resource to help people find new ways to live with RA, despite the ... offers great expert advice and information for people living with RA to learn more about themselves and ... Shmueli's exercises, and stories of everyday people living with RA. New Way RA provides new, ...

First U.K. Stem Cell Awareness Rally to Take Place in Manchester, England on August 9th, 2009

... "I felt that western medical opinion directed people away from the treatments available to people with problems like Dakota's. It's my aim to let people see that there is an option out there. If I can ...

FluMist(R) Begins Shipping for 2009-2010 Influenza Season

... right for everyone. FluMist must not be given to: people with history of hypersensitivity to eggs, egg proteins, gentamicin, gelatin or arginine; people with life-threatening reactions to previous ... not eligible for FluMist. The following people may not be able to get FluMist or may be able to ...

GreenHouse Debuts the World's First E-Fuel MicroFuelerTM in Los Angeles

... is making consumer-use of E-Fuel100 an option for people who want to gain control over vehicle fuel costs ... efficient micro ethanol refinery products for people who want to break their dependency on oil. With more than 30 people employed in Los Gatos and Paso Robles, California ...

Patton Medical Devices Partners With Unomedical to Develop and Market the i-port Advance(TM) Injection Port for People Taking Multiple Daily Injections

... , the first subcutaneous injection port for people taking multiple daily injections to include a ... infusion sets. Based on feedback received from people living with diabetes, diabetes educators, ... the i-port Advance(TM) we can offer more people with diabetes access to a user-friendly and safe ...

SAPHRIS(R) (asenapine) Meets Primary Endpoint in Long-Term Extension Study in Patients With Predominant, Persistent Negative Symptoms of Schizophrenia

... frequent disabling symptoms. About 24 million people worldwide (or seven in every 1,000 adults in the ... schizophrenia, including more than two million people in the United States and more than four million people in Europe. About Schering-Plough ...

iSource Networks Partners with inVentiv Health to Develop New Technology Platform for Reaching Healthcare Consumers

... new technology platform that will connect people with the resources and information they need to ... delivers "archetype discoveries" that reveal why people behave the way they do. More than 50 of the ... will explore the underlying factors that motivate people to pursue healthy behaviors. Dr. Rapaille said, ...

Studies Presented at International Conference on Alzheimer's Disease Reveal Substantial Economic Costs and Caregiver Burden Associated with Alzheimer's Disease

... and increased prevalence of other conditions in people with Alzheimer's disease," Professor Jones ... (Colantuoni E, et al.) More than 26 million people worldwide are estimated to have Alzheimer's ... medicines that improve the quality of life for people worldwide. The Company's major divisions include ...

Beta Release of v3.0 of OpenClinica Clinical Trials Software

... the Postgres database from 2.5.x to 3.0 for people that want to test with their existing data. ... Their efforts will benefit all organizations and people using OpenClinica." About ... the Postgres database from 2.5.x to 3.0 for people that want to test with their existing data. ...

Novel method predicts impact of a covert anthrax release

... The new method uses information about the first people infected, including when they started to ... the future course of a potential outbreak and the people and geographic areas likely to be worst ... impact on the population and then to identify the people most at risk of infection as soon as possible. ...

New Drug Application for Exenatide Once Weekly Accepted for Review by FDA

... in the U.S. and in many countries worldwide for people with type 2 diabetes who are unable to achieve ... Diabetes affects more than 23 million people in the U.S. and an estimated 246 million adults ... Examination Survey, approximately 60 percent of people with diabetes do not achieve their target blood ...

It's Not Just the Sun: deCODE Discovers Sequence Variants Affecting Susceptibility to Skin Cancer

... for basal cell carcinoma (BCC) that affect people with fair and dark complexions alike. deCODE had ... linked to risk of BCC, the most common cancer in people of European descent. However, most of these ... the most important risk factor for BCC, and while people with fair skin are already aware of the need to ...

GeoVax Signs HIV/AIDS Vaccine Proposal With Health and Hospital System of Cook County, Illinois

... B, and C. In 2007, UNAIDS reported 1.3 million people living with AIDS in North America and 33.2 million people living with AIDS worldwide. Presently, there is ... AIDS vaccines are designed for use in uninfected people to prevent Acquired Immunodeficiency Disease ...

I Walk Because Program Gives Consumers a Voice

... to those who support friends, family, and other people living with multiple sclerosis, Saatchi & ... connect all of the friends, care partners, and people living with MS who take part in the WalkMS ... that the content and functionality would engage people throughout the year, not just around WalkMS." ...

NeoStem Signs Agreement with Shanghai Corporation to Develop A Stem Cell Collection and Treatment Network in Shanghai, Taiwan and Other Targeted China Provinces

... medical therapies and medical tourism for people seeking high-quality treatments not available in ... low, it still has more than 100 million wealthy people who care very much about their health. NeoStem's ... club members one month ago and already have 1,000 people on a wait list for such services. We are pleased ...

Novo Nordisk Convenes Policy and Clinical Experts at Diabetes Media Summit

... their opportunity to transform the lives of all people affected by this devastating disease." ... "We tend to focus on the 23.6 million people living with diabetes, but need to face the fact ... delay the consequences of diabetes. One-in-four people at risk for diabetes think they are unlikely to ...

Human Genome Sciences Reports Positive Long-Term Data for BENLYSTA(TM) (Formerly LymphoStat-B(R)) in Patients With Active Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

... It is estimated that approximately 1.5 million people in the United States and approximately 5 million ... autoimmune disease. Approximately 1.5 million people in the United States and approximately 5 million ... can occur at any age, but appears mostly in young people ages 15 to 45. About 90 percent of those ...

Australia: Face Mask That Kills Swine Flu Readied for Australian Pandemic Fight

... and our other anti- infective products out to people as soon as possible." About the BioMask ... enter the human body. Filligent provides ordinary people with affordable and advanced protective devices ... or other diseases. Filligent gives people Health Choices. For more information, ...

Colorado Stem Cell Awareness Rally to Take Place in Denver, Colorado on June 13th, 2009

... treatment available and oftentimes tries to stop people like me from seeking treatment abroad under the ... me," said Aldrich. "My short-term goal is to let people know that there is help available, no matter what ... says. But my real goal is focused on bringing people together to figure out what can be done so I ...

NeoStem, Inc. Appoints Financial Expert with Broad International Experience to the Board of Directors and to Serve as Chairman of the Company's Audit Committee

... focus on international medical tourism to serve people seeking medical treatments not yet available in ... to working with the highly intelligent, creative people that Dr. Smith has assembled and to helping this ... collection centers that are focused on enabling people to donate and store their own (autologous) stem ...

New Survey Reveals That More Than Half of Rheumatoid Arthritis Patients in Europe and Canada Feel Their Disease Controls Their Lives

... their life. Furthermore, one-third of people with RA surveyed believe nothing can be done to ... for these sufferers." About 25 percent of people with RA who are currently on a subcutaneous ... irritation at the injection site. Of those people who self-inject, approximately 12 percent ...

GreenHouse Energy, Governor Schwarzenegger Join in Driving the Future of Fueling in California

... environmental policies and are putting people to work right here in California. It’s ... efficient micro ethanol refinery products for people who want to break their dependency on oil. With more than 30 people employed in Los Gatos and Paso Robles, California ...

Nature parks can save species as climate changes

... the IBAs within them, and support for the people who depend on them - so that local communities ... role that ecosystems play in helping wildlife and people adapt." Ruth Davis, head of climate change at ... provided by these ecosystems is vital for people too. Healthy ecosystems are the first line of ...

Roche Announces Back-to-Basics Approach to Diabetes Care - Simpler is Better

... people with diabetes can improve their general health ... Kane said. "The initiative not only helps people understand their numbers better, it allows them ... 30 years, Roche has been committed to helping people with diabetes live lives that are as normal and ...

DuPont Innovation Addressing Major Global Market Trends

... and provide safer and more secure lives for people everywhere. DuPont is pursuing innovations that ... with projections rising to an estimated 9 billion people by mid-21st century. Increasing Food ... position it well to service the basic need for people to feel safe and secure at work and at home," ...

Results From Neurotech's NT-501 Phase 2 Retinitis Pigmentosa Studies Demonstrate Consistent Biological Effect on Photoreceptors

... "CNTF has the potential to help people with retinitis pigmentosa and other photoreceptor ... in young adults and affect approximately 100,000 people in the United States and over 1 million people worldwide. At this time there is no known cure or ...

Novel method predicts impact of a covert anthrax release

... The new method uses information about the first people infected, including when they started to ... the future course of a potential outbreak and the people and geographic areas likely to be worst ... impact on the population and then to identify the people most at risk of infection as soon as possible. ...

Vimpat(R) (lacosamide) C-V, a New Antiepileptic Drug (AED), To Be Available in U.S. Pharmacies

... for the treatment of partial-onset seizures in people 17 years and older with epilepsy. (Photo: ... disorder affecting approximately three million people in the U.S. Epilepsy can ... immunology disorders. Employing more than 10,000 people in over 40 countries, UCB achieved revenue of 3.6 ...

ViroPharma Incorporated Honored by the National Organization for Rare Disorders

... tract. There are estimated to be at least 4,600 people with HAE in the United States. "We are ... significant achievements to improve the lives of people with rare diseases. NORD represents the nearly 30 ... year. There are estimated to be at least 4,600 people with HAE in the United States. For more ...

Now Available: State-of-the-Art Gait Training Device to Help Millions Walk More Normally Again

... HAIFA, Israel, May 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Millions of people in the US have diseases or conditions that affect ... Walker from MediGait LTD, that is bringing these people new hope for more normal walking -- and living. ... Virtual Walker is transforming the lives of many people coping with illness and aging who had thought ...

VAP(R) Cholesterol Test Now Available at ANY LAB TEST NOW(R)

... profile that identifies a greater number of people at risk and is the first cholesterol test to ... Inc. President Michael Mullen. "Our test gives people an opportunity to mitigate their risks that might ... and the VAP Test opens more doors for more people to treat potential problems." As part of the ...

Roche Announces Long-Term Commitment to Tackle Growing Epidemic of Diabetes

... diabetes management tends to focus on telling people with diabetes what to do but that, by itself, ... that, together, we can change the future of people who have diabetes," Vierstraete added. "That core ... 30 years, Roche has been committed to helping people with diabetes live lives that are as normal and ...

Pearson Foundation Supports Incoming LSU Biology Students With 21st Century Learning Tools

... technologies are changing the ways young people can organize, present, and share information ... often referred to as 21st Century literacy, which people -- especially young people -- already use in their everyday lives. Mark ...

Exenatide Once Weekly New Drug Application Submitted to FDA for Type 2 Diabetes

... in the U.S. and in many countries worldwide for people with type 2 diabetes who are unable to achieve ... options that address the important unmet needs of people living with diabetes." Clinical components ... Diabetes affects more than 23 million people in the U.S. and an estimated 246 million adults ...

New Survey Reveals Gap in Understanding of Alzheimer's Disease Risk and Prevention Among Most Vulnerable Populations

... Caucasian counterparts, but only half knew that people can take action to delay the onset of Alzheimer's ... to improve access and quality of care for all people with Alzheimer's." A majority of respondents ... communicate and carry out daily activities. people with Alzheimer's disease experience difficulties ...

African Health Delegates Welcomed to Washington

... to meet the healthcare needs of millions of people around the world." The delegation, arriving ... "Good health is a prerequisite for people and communities to break out of poverty, grow ... organization backed by more than 2 million people from around the world dedicated to fighting ...

NeoStem Completes $11 Million Private Placement Financing to Support Expansion Activities in China, Further Development of NeoStem's VSEL Technology and Advancement of Medical Tourism Initiatives

... and medical tourism - defined as travel by people whose primary and explicit purpose is to access ... not yet available in the U.S., and attract people from other countries to seek safe and effective ... metropolitan areas in the United States, enabling people to donate and store their own (autologous) stem ...

Novel method predicts impact of a covert anthrax release

... The new method uses information about the first people infected, including when they started to ... the future course of a potential outbreak and the people and geographic areas likely to be worst ... impact on the population and then to identify the people most at risk of infection as soon as possible. ...

The University of Arizona College of Medicine and OmegaGenesis Announce Collaboration Agreement to Address Diabetic Foot Ulcers

... painful, open sores that develop on the feet of people with diabetes. If not diagnosed and treated ... problem that is profoundly affecting millions of people in the United States and throughout the world," ... a significant impact." Estimates indicate people with diabetes have about a 25-percent lifetime ...